Asthma - An Introduction to Management
Postgraduate
In Biloela (Australia)
Description
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Postgraduate
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Location
Biloela (Australia)
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Start date
Different dates available
Overview At a glance This is a free short one hour course has been developed in partnership with the National Asthma Council Australia for basic asthma management. This course provides a brief introduction of physiology and pathology of an asthma airway, common symptoms, medication management, first aid interventions and the Asthma Action Plan. Delivery Mode Distance Availability Distance Education Intake Dates Year Round Hours of study This is a one hour course completed online. Professional Recognition Successful completion of this course is awarded one CPD hour.
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Subjects
- Training First Aid
- First Aid
Course programme
Learning outcomes for this course:
- Explain the effects of asthma on the airways
- List the three main factors that are known to increase the likelihood of developing asthma
- Identify common triggers of asthma
- Identify the common symptoms of asthma
- Recall first aid interventions for a person with a severe asthma flare-up
- Recognise the essential elements of an Asthma Action Plan and the treatment regime
Access to this course is through our Learning Management System at cpheonline.cqu.edu.au
Program StructureSelf-directed online course with quiz
Asthma - An Introduction to Management